>He may want to use the lens for UV photography, while not paying $$$ for
>Nikon's special lens.
>
I don't think that it would very well. glass filters out UV all by itself.
>Personally, I think the best lens for UV photography is a pinhole camera.
>Why spend money on special optics when air is free?
>
Pinholes are used in lots of scientific imaging for spectra outside normal
human vision and in harsh environments where glass would not work.
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Be Seeing You.
Dirk Wright
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one
persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all
progress depends on the unreasonable man.
-- George Bernard Shaw
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